Maia
Maia is a locality in Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores. Maia is situated nearby to the locality Trás do Outeiro, as well as near the hamlet Burguete.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cha Gorreana Tea Factory and Lagoon of São Brás.
Cha Gorreana Tea Factory
Museum
Photo: LgTshirt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gorreana is a Portuguese company headquartered in São Miguel Island, Azores. It is the oldest surviving tea plantation in Europe and one of only two still operating in the Azores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Formoso.
Porto Formoso
Village
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Porto Formoso is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 1,265, in an area of 12.79 km2. Porto Formoso is situated 4 km northwest of Maia.
Maia
- Type: Locality with 1,900 residents
- Location: Ribeira Grande Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
37.8049° or 37° 48′ 18″ northLongitude
-25.3878° or 25° 23′ 16″ westPopulation
1,900Elevation
396 metres (1,299 feet)Open location code
899PRJ36+XVGeoNames ID
8013456
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